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The Medical Cold Baths, and Fenton's Hotel, St. James's Street, London. Watercolour attributed to T. C. Dibdin.
Dibdin, T. C. (Thomas Colman), 1810-1893.Reference: 40344i- Digital Images
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Baths of the Roman Emperor Diocletian in Rome, 295 A.D.
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Psychrolousia: or, the history of cold bathing: both ancient and modern. In two parts. The first, written by Sir John Floyer, of Litchfield, Kt. The second, Treating of the Genuine Use of Hot and Cold Baths. Together with The wonderful Effects of the Bath-Water, drank hot from the Pump, in decay'd Stomachs, and in most Diseases of the Bowels, Liver and Spleen, &c. Also proving, That the best Cures done by the Cold Baths, are lately observed to arise from the Temperate Use of the Hot Baths first. By Dr. Edward Baynard, Fellow of the College of Physicians, London.
Floyer, John, Sir, 1649-1734.Date: MDCCVI. [1706]- Books
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The ancient psychrolousia revived: or, an essay to prove cold bathing both safe and useful. In four letters. Letter I. Concerning the Antiquity of Religious and Medicinal Immersion. Letter II. An Account given of Hippocrates's Opinion, concerning the Nature of Cold Baths, and their Usefulness. Letter III. The Ancient Immersion in Baptism is described, and that it continued in England, till about the Year 1600. and was also useful to Cure many infirmities in Infants, and prevent hereditary Diseases, is clearly proved. Letter IV. Describing some remarkable Cures done anciently or lately by Cold Bathing. By Sir John Floyer, Kt. M. D. Also a letter of Dr. Baynard's, Containing an Account of many Eminent Cures done by the Cold Baths in England. Together with a Short Discourse of the wonderful Virtues of the Bath-Waters on decayed Stomachs, drank Hot from the Pump.
Floyer, John, Sir, 1649-1734.Date: 1702- Books
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The modern practice of physick vindicated, from the groundless imputations of Dr. Pitt. containg a full Answer to the said Authors last Piece, call'd the Antidote or the Preservative of Health and Life, &c. Together With an Appendix in a Letter to the Learned Sir John Floyer about the further use of Cold Baths.
Browne, Joseph, active 1700-1721.Date: 1704- Books
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Essays on the preservation & recovery of health: In Two Parts. Wherein the late wines are suspected and censured: Malt-Drink, Hopps, Cyder, Artificial Wines, Coffee, Tea, &c, as also, Drinking of Water, and the Varieties of Elaborate Compositions in Eating, impartially examin'd: The Hot and Cold Baths with their Benefits and Inconveniences, enquir'd into: The more general Alterations in the Animal Fluids, whether Acute or Chronical, briefly handled: The Principal Intentions of Physick, with necessary Cautions relating to Practice, fairly stated: And that Noble Science rescu'd from the most audacious Empirical Intruders.
Curteis, Thomas, approximately 1660-1747.Date: MDCCIV. [1704]- Books
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Remarks on baths, water, swimming, shampooing, heat, hot, cold and vapor baths / By M.L. Este.
Este, M. L. (Michael Lambton), 1779-1864.Date: 1812- Books
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Remarks on baths : water, swimming, shampooing, heat, hot, cold, and vapor baths / by M.L. Este.
Este, M. L. (Michael Lambton), 1779-1864.Date: 1812- Books
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Remarks on baths : water, swimming, shampooing, heat, hot, cold, and vapour baths / by M.L. Este.
Este, M. L. (Michael Lambton), 1779-1864.Date: 1845- Digital Images
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Balneology: Roman bath house; hot and cold steam baths
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The bath house and cold baths of Bungay, Suffolk with a description of the baths. Line engraving.
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An account of the wonderful cures perform'd by the cold baths. With advice to the water drinkers at Tunbridge, Hampstead ... and all the other chalibeate spaws ... To which is prefix'd a letter from Sir John Floyer, in answer to one of the author's to him, about the further use of cold baths / By Dr. Browne.
Browne, Joseph, active 1700-1721.Date: 1707- Books
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An essay on warm, cold, and vapour bathing : with practical observations on sea bathing, diseases of the skin, bilious, liver complaints, and dropsy / by Sir Arthur Clarke.
Clarke, Arthur, Sir, 1778-1857.Date: 1820- Books
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An essay on warm, cold, and vapour bathing, with practical observations on sea bathing, diseases of the skin, bilious, liver complaints, and dropsy. / By Sir Arthur Clarke, M.D.
Clarke, Arthur, Sir, 1773-1857.Date: 1820- Books
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Remarks on vapour baths, air-pump vapour baths, portable sudatory baths, sulphureous fumigation baths, and cold and tepid shower baths; Portobello, near St. George's Church, Sheffield : including extracts from medical and other authorities, and reports of cases of various diseases, relieved or cured.
Longden, Henry.Date: 1831- Archives and manuscripts
M0008672: Model of the cold baths with galleries and washing rooms of the Roman Emperor Diocletian in Rome, 295 A.D.
Date: 17 June 1942Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/75/82Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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Remarks on patent vegetable medicated vapour baths, air-pump vapour baths, portable sudatory baths, sulphureous fumigation baths, and cold and tepid shower baths; Portobello, near St. George's Church, Sheffield : including extracts from medical and other authorities, and reports of cases of various diseases, relieved or cured.
Longden, Henry.Date: 1831- Books
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The treatment of enteric fever by cold baths / by W. Gilman Thompson.
Thompson, W. Gilman (William Gilman), 1856-1927.Date: 1893- Books
An account of the new cold and warm sea baths at Peterhead. : A new and excellent mineral spring; various advantages from the warm sea baths; and disorders that have been remedied by it. / By William Laing, M. D.
Laing, William.Date: 1804- Books
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An account of the wonderful cures perform'd by the cold baths. With advice to the water drinkers at Tunbridge, Hampstead, Astrope, Nasborough, and all the other Chalibeate Spaws: Wherein the Usefulness of cold bathing is further recommended to the Lovers of Coffee, Tea, Chocolate, Brandy, &c. Preferring the Use of Bathing in those Springs before the Drinking of Their Waters. With a Table of the Diseases in which cold baths are Proper, or Dangerous. To which is Prefix'd A Letter from Sir John Floyer, in Answer to One of the Author's to him, about the further Use of cold baths. By Dr. Browne.
Browne, Joseph, active 1700-1721.Date: 1707- Books
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An account of the wonderful cures perform'd by the cold baths. With advice to the water drinkers at Tunbridge, Hampstead, Astrope, Nasborough, and all the other Chalibeate Spaws: Wherein the Usefulness of cold bathing is further Recommended to the Lovers of Coffee, Tea, Chocolate, Brandy, &c. Preferring the Use of Bathing in those Springs before the Drinking of their Waters. With a Table of the Diseases in which cold baths are Proper, or Dangerous. To which is Prefix'd A Letter from Sir John Floyer, in Answer to One of the Author's to him, about the further Use of cold baths. By Dr. Browne.
Browne, Joseph, active 1700-1721.Date: [1707?]- Books
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The modus operandi of various kinds of baths, sea-bathing, heat and cold : physiologically explained.
O'Reilly, J. (John)Date: 1861- Books
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A treatise on the beneficial effects of cold and warm bathing : with an appendix containing a description of the baths erected at Portobello, near Edinburgh.
Date: 1807- Books
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Dietetical and medical hydrology : a treatise on baths; including cold, sea, warm, hot, vapour, gas, and mud baths, also on the watery regimen, hydropathy, and pulmonary inhalation; with a description of bathing in ancient and modern times / by John Bell.
Bell John, 1796-1872.Date: 1850- Books
Cold baths don't work : a history of mental health care in the Hitchin area / by Mike Clarke.
Clarke, MikeDate: [2011]